| Physical features | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Model | Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Other model names | Asus Zenfone AR V570KL Verizon exclusive (128GB + 6GB RAM) | China Unicom Galaxy J7 Duos 2016 3G RAM |
| Country or region available | 
USA |  
China, Hong Kong |
| Brand | Asus | Samsung |
| Release date | May, 2017 | March, 2016 |
| Depth | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 77.4 x 158.7 millimeters (3.05 x 6.25 in) | 76 x 151.7 millimeters (2.99 x 5.97 in) |
| Weight | 170 grams (5.95 ounces) | 169 grams (5.92 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
| System (OS) | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Operating system | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| Hardware | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Chipset | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 (14nm) | 64bit - Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14nm) |
| CPU processor | Quad-Core, 2 processors:
2.35Ghz Dual-Core Kryo
1.6Ghz Dual-Core Kryo | 1.6Ghz Octa-Core ARM Cortex-A53 |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 530 650Mhz | ARM Mali-T830 MP1 700Mhz |
| RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4 | 3GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 128GB (110GB available)
UFS 2.0 | 16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) |
| Display | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 5.7" inches | 5.5" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~72.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~72.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1440x2560 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 515 PPI | 401 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 4 | Not supported |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 600/75 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20)
VoLTE | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
| Calling | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Camera | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera)
23 megapixels
?MP depth
?MP motion tracking sensors | 13 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 5536x4152 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | LED flash on both cameras |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 27mm lens | 28mm lens |
| Sensor size | 1/2.6" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo only main camera |
| 2ª camera | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | LED |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
| Multimedia | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Connectivity | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
| Other functions | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Active noise cancellation | Supported | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Barometer
Hall effect
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
| Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Ambient Light sensor
ANT+
|
| Other features | - Colors: Black
- 16:9 display
- Tango and Daydream by Google
- NXP Smart Amp sound
- Hi-Res audio 192KHz
- Quick Charge 3.0
- WiFi direct, hotspot | - Colors: White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold
- Samsung TouchWiz UX
- ANT+ support
- WiFi direct, hotspot |
| Power supply | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| Battery | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 3300 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 18W (9V/2A) Fast battery charging | Standard charging |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 1380 minutes | 23 hours | 1 day |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Radiation rate | Asus Zenfone AR (V570KL) | Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (SM-J7109) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.232W/kg (head) | 0.581W/kg (body) |